Recap: Edmonton 3, Colorado 2
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It's slipping away, folks. The Avalanche are looking more and more like a team that will need another Herculean run to make the playoffs. With yet another 1-goal regulation loss (our 11th, 2nd most in the NHL), the Avs dropped to 10th in the West, 4 points behind Vancouver and Nahsville in the 8th seed, and just 4 points ahead of 13th place. Even if the team does pull it together and get in, Colorado's special teams play would likely sink us quickly in the playoffs. And, truthfully, there haven't been very many indications that this team is even interested ...